Iconic Country Star Randy Travis and His Wife Epically Defend Jason Aldean: ‘We’re Going to Protect Our Own’

As country singer Jason Aldean tops the Billboard Hot 100 with his song “Try That in a Small Town,” another country legend has thrown his support behind the star.

Randy Travis and his wife, Mary, spoke with Fox News this week to weigh in on the controversy about the song.

Since Randy Travis suffered a stroke in 2013, Mary does the majority of the speaking for the singer.

“You know, when we heard the song, when we saw the video, our first inclination was, we live in a small town,” she began with Travis nodding in agreement. “We feel the same way. And we want the world to feel that way because we really do want to protect our country.”

Mary continued,

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